Monday 13th April

Liza Klaussmann, author of “Villa America”, a fictional re-imagining of the lives of the Murphy's, a golden couple on the French Riviera who inspired F Scott Fitzgerald's 'Tender Is The Night' (published by Picador)

Thursday 9th April

Christine Dwyer Hickey talks about her latest book “The Lives Of Women” in which a woman returning home to care for her invalid father remembers what life was like for women in her suburban community in the 1970’s (published by Atlantic Books)

Monday 6th April

A public interview with author Salman Rushdie which took place during last year's Dalkey Book Festival. Over the course of a fascinating interview the conversation ranged from the influence of parents on their children's life choices to what it was like living under a fatwa.

Thursday 2nd April

Dermot Bolger, co-editor and Niamh Boyce, writer and contributor to the “The Hennessy Book of Irish Fiction 2005-2015”, a collection of 25 stories from the past decade which have made the shortlist for the Hennessy Literary Awards (published by New Island Books)

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